Trevor Arthur Smith, Baron Smith of Clifton
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| The Right Honourable The Lord Smith of Clifton Kt |
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| Born | Trevor Arthur Smith 14 June 1937 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats |
| Occupation | Politician |
Trevor Arthur Smith, Baron Smith of Clifton Kt (born 14 June 1937) is a British politician who is currently the Liberal Democrat spokesman in the House of Lords on Northern Ireland and constitutional affairs. He served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ulster between 1991 and 1999.
He was created a Knight Bachelor in 1996 for services to higher education[1] and became a life peer as Baron Smith of Clifton [2], of Mountsandel in the County of Londonderry, on 4 November 1997.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 54427. p. 2. 14 June 1996. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
- ^ http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/s/9568/Trevor+Arthur.aspx
- ^ London Gazette: no. 54942. p. 12601. 10 November 1997. Retrieved 2009-05-25.